Four Three Peaks walkers rescued after one suffers leg injury

Summarised from 5 outlets · 11 reports · Updated 22 Sept, 22:14 · Archive

Four hikers on the Three Peaks challenge were brought to safety by Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team on Saturday after one injured their leg.

The hikers were attempting the Three Peaks challenge when one suffered an injury. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team talked them down to safety. One account reports the injured person was 46 years old and suffered an ankle injury near Lingmell Beck crossing, with eighteen rescue volunteers involved.

Four Three Peaks walkers rescued after one suffers leg injury — Image: Westmorland Gazette

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Three mountain rescue teams called in after injured climber heard shouting near ScafellThree mountain rescue teams and a Coastguard helicopter were involved in a dramatic overnight rescue after an injured casualty was heard shouting for help on the fells near Scafell.Whitehaven News · 24 Sept, 07:54
Three mountain rescue teams called in after injured climber heard shouting near ScafellThree mountain rescue teams and a Coastguard helicopter were involved in a dramatic overnight rescue after an injured casualty was heard shouting for help on the fells near Scafell.News & Star · 24 Sept, 07:54
Three mountain rescue teams called in after injured climber heard shouting near ScafellThree mountain rescue teams and a Coastguard helicopter were involved in a dramatic overnight rescue after an injured casualty was heard shouting for help on the fells near Scafell.NW Evening Mail · 24 Sept, 07:54
Three mountain rescue teams called in after injured climber heard shouting near ScafellThree mountain rescue teams and a Coastguard helicopter were involved in a dramatic overnight rescue after an injured casualty was heard shouting for help on the fells near Scafell.Westmorland Gazette · 24 Sept, 07:54
Eighteen mountain rescue volunteers called out after 46-year-old injuredWasdale Mountain Rescue was rescued after suffering an ankle injury near the Lingmell Beck crossing.Whitehaven News · 22 Sept, 16:29
Eighteen mountain rescue volunteers called out after 46-year-old injuredWasdale Mountain Rescue was rescued after suffering an ankle injury near the Lingmell Beck crossing.Westmorland Gazette · 22 Sept, 16:29
Eighteen mountain rescue volunteers called out after 46-year-old injuredWasdale Mountain Rescue was rescued after suffering an ankle injury near the Lingmell Beck crossing.Cumberland News · 22 Sept, 16:29
Four Three Peaks walkers aided by mountain rescue after one injures kneeHikers taking on the Three Peaks challenge were talked down to safety by Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team on Saturday after one of their number injured their knee.Westmorland Gazette · 21 Sept, 12:42
Four Three Peaks walkers aided by mountain rescue after one injures kneeHikers taking on the Three Peaks challenge were talked down to safety by Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team on Saturday after one of their number injured their knee.NW Evening Mail · 21 Sept, 12:42
Four Three Peaks walkers aided by mountain rescue after one injures kneeHikers taking on the Three Peaks challenge were talked down to safety by Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team on Saturday after one of their number injured their knee.Whitehaven News · 21 Sept, 12:42
Four Three Peaks walkers aided by mountain rescue after one injures kneeHikers taking on the Three Peaks challenge were talked down to safety by Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team on Saturday after one of their number injured their knee.Cumberland News · 21 Sept, 12:42

In this story: Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team · Three Peaks · Lingmell Beck

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